2024–25 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2024–25 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats men's basketball team represents Bethune–Cookman University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Wildcats, led by fourth-year head coach Reggie Theus , play their home games at Moore Gymnasium in Daytona Beach, Florida as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference .
Previous season
The Wildcats finished the 2023–24 season 17–17, 11–7 in SWAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place.[ 1] They defeated Southern ,[ 2] before falling to top-seeded and eventual tournament champions Grambling State in the semifinals of the SWAC tournament .[ 3] They received an invitation to the CBI , receiving the #13 seed,[ 4] where they would fall to Arkansas State in the first round.[ 5]
Roster
2024–25 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G/F
0
William Gonzalez
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Curie HS
Chicago, Illinois
G
1
Trey Thomas
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Jr
Hampton
Washington, D.C.
G
2
Brayon Freeman
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Sr
Coastal Carolina
Oxon Hill, Maryland
G
3
Seneca Willoughby
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Jr
Contra Costa College
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
G
4
Antwann Jones
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
GS
UCF
Orlando, Florida
G
5
Gianni Hunt
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
GS
Cal State Northridge
Lakewood, California
F
10
Kalil Camara
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
GS
West Virginia State
Bronx, New York
G/F
11
Mason Dorsey
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
So
Crespi HS
Los Angeles, California
F
12
Jesus Carralero Martin
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
GS
Missouri
Málaga , Spain
F
15
Reggie Ward Jr.
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
Sr
Riverside City College
Chicago, Illinois
F
21
Jarrell Love
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Jr
Baton Rouge CC
Fort Worth, Texas
F
23
Daniel Rouzan
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
235 lb (107 kg)
Jr
Manhattan
Las Vegas, Nevada
G
30
Simeon Womack
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
Jr
Victory Rock Prep
Jacksonville, Florida
F
32
Jerome Beya
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Jr
Tennessee Tech
Kinshasa , DR Congo
C
33
David Onanina
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
RS So
Eastern Kentucky
Yaoundé , Cameroon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: December 1, 2024
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 5, 2024 *8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Texas Tech
L 61–94
0–1
15 – Ward Jr.
7 – Ward Jr.
3 –
United Supermarkets Arena (12,034)Lubbock, TX
November 9, 2024 *8:00 pm, B1G+
at Nebraska
L 58–63
0–2
10 – Hunt
7 –
4 –
Pinnacle Bank Arena (15,138)Lincoln, NE
November 12, 2024 *7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Purdue Fort Wayne
L 69–91
0–3
14 – Rouzan
6 – Rouzan
7 – Hunt
Memorial Coliseum (1,956)Fort Wayne, IN
November 16, 2024 *2:00 pm
South Carolina State
W 75–62
1–3
20 – Freeman
15 – Ward Jr.
4 – Freeman
Moore Gymnasium (478)Daytona Beach, FL
November 19, 2024 *7:30 pm, ESPN+
at Tulane Cancún Challenge campus game
L 57–72
1–4
22 – Freeman
7 –
4 – Freeman
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,168)New Orleans, LA
November 26, 2024 *3:00 pm, FloHoops
vs. North Dakota Cancún Challenge Mayan Division semifinals
W 79–67
2–4
26 – Freeman
6 –
2 – Thomas
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (123)Cancún , Mexico
November 27, 2024 *3:00 pm, FloHoops
vs. Gardner–Webb Cancún Challenge Mayan Division championship
L 64–79
2–5
14 –
11 – Ward Jr.
2 –
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (200)Cancún, Mexico
December 1, 2024 *3:00 pm, B1G+
at Minnesota
L 62–79
2–6
21 – Freeman
10 – Ward Jr.
5 – Freeman
Williams Arena (7,314)Minneapolis, MN
December 12, 2024 *7:00 pm, ACCN
at Virginia
L 41–59
2–7
14 – Freeman
7 –
2 –
John Paul Jones Arena (12,021)Charlottesville, VA
December 14, 2024 *5:00 pm, ESPN+
at West Virginia
L 61–84
2–8
14 – Freeman
7 – Ward Jr.
3 – Freeman
WVU Coliseum (9,651)Morgantown, WV
December 18, 2024 *7:00 pm, ESPN+
at South Florida
W 77–69
3–8
19 – Ward Jr.
10 – Ward Jr.
6 – Thomas
Yuengling Center (3,748)Tampa, FL
December 21, 2024 *5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Davidson
L 63–76
3–9
14 –
7 – Ward Jr.
1 –
John M. Belk Arena (2,192)Davidson, NC
December 30, 2024 *9:00 pm, SECN
at No. 17 Mississippi State
L 73–87
3–10
21 –
14 – Ward Jr.
2 – Freeman
Humphrey Coliseum (6,567)Starkville, MS
SWAC regular season
January 4, 2025 6:00 pm
at Florida A&M
Al Lawson Center Tallahassee, FL
January 11, 2025 5:30 pm
at Grambling State
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center Grambling, LA
January 13, 2025 8:00 pm
at Southern
F. G. Clark Center Baton Rouge, LA
January 18, 2025 5:30 pm
Mississippi Valley State
Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL
January 20, 2025 7:00 pm
Arkansas–Pine Bluff
Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL
January 25, 2025
at Jackson State
Williams Assembly Center Jackson, MS
January 27, 2025 5:30 pm
at Alcorn State
Davey Whitney Complex Lorman, MS
February 1, 2025 5:30 pm
Alabama State
Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL
February 3, 2025 7:00 pm
Alabama A&M
Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL
February 8, 2025 5:30 pm
at Prairie View A&M
William Nicks Building Prairie View, TX
February 10, 2025 8:00 pm
at Texas Southern
H&PE Arena Houston, TX
February 15, 2025 5:30 pm
Alcorn State
Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL
February 17, 2025 7:00 pm
Jackson State
Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL
February 22, 2025 5:00 pm
at Alabama A&M
AAMU Event Center Huntsville, AL
February 24, 2025 7:00 pm
at Alabama State
Dunn–Oliver Acadome Montgomery, AL
March 1, 2025 5:30 pm
Southern
Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL
March 3, 2025 7:00 pm
Grambling State
Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL
March 8, 2025 5:30 pm
Florida A&M
Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL
SWAC tournament
March 11–15, 2025
vs.
Gateway Center Arena College Park, GA
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern .
Sources:[ 6] [ 7]
References